Planetary hours
in Santo Domingo Oeste.
The day, from sunrise to sunset, is cut into twelve equal hours; so is the night, from sunset to the next sunrise. Each hour carries a planet, in the Chaldean order. A planetary hour therefore lasts 60 minutes only at the equinoxes: it all depends on the date and the city. Here are the exact hours for your city; what you do with them is up to you.
Planetary day of Friday, 11 December 2026: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 07:02
- Sunset
- 18:04
- Next sunrise
- 07:02
A day hour lasts 55 min; a night hour, 1h 05m. Local time (America/Santo_Domingo).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus07:02 – 07:57
- 2☿︎ Mercury07:57 – 08:52
- 3☽︎ Moon08:52 – 09:47
- 4♄︎ Saturn09:47 – 10:42
- 5♃︎ Jupiter10:42 – 11:38
- 6♂︎ Mars11:38 – 12:33
- 7☉︎ Sun12:33 – 13:28
- 8♀︎ Venus13:28 – 14:23
- 9☿︎ Mercury14:23 – 15:18
- 10☽︎ Moon15:18 – 16:14
- 11♄︎ Saturn16:14 – 17:09
- 12♃︎ Jupiter17:09 – 18:04
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars18:04 – 19:09
- 2☉︎ Sun19:09 – 20:14
- 3♀︎ Venus20:14 – 21:19
- 4☿︎ Mercury21:19 – 22:23
- 5☽︎ Moon22:23 – 23:28
- 6♄︎ Saturn23:28 – 00:33
- 7♃︎ Jupiter00:33 – 01:38
- 8♂︎ Mars01:38 – 02:43
- 9☉︎ Sun02:43 – 03:48
- 10♀︎ Venus03:48 – 04:52
- 11☿︎ Mercury04:52 – 05:57
- 12☽︎ Moon05:57 – 07:02
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Santo Domingo Oeste?
On Friday, 11 December 2026, the Sun rises at 07:02 and sets at 18:04: the day lasts 11h 03m, that is twelve day hours of 55 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:02, lasts 12h 58m: twelve night hours of 1h 05m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 07:02 to 07:57: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, then Venus again.
Today’s sky, on YOUR chart
Planetary hours are the same for everyone in a city. Your chart is yours alone: every morning AstroXP crosses the real sky with your birth, to the minute, and tells you what time it plays out for you.
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Calendars
Sunrise and sunset calculated for the city (the Sun’s centre 0°50′ below the horizon: refraction and semi-diameter), local time of the city’s time zone. Checked against astronomy-engine, the app’s engine.